Intensive Kaiārahi - Navigator [Fixed Term]

QJumpers Recruitment Services; Hastings; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga (TToH) seeks to support hapūmā and tamariki aged 0–4 via Hutia Te Rito, a new pilot service. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8.30am–5.00pm, with funding through 30 June 2027.

A Level 4 qualification in Health and Social Services is preferred, plus strong child development knowledge and whānau-centred practice. The successful candidate will advocate for families facing housing, addiction or other social challenges, use CRM systems and maintain accurate case notes.

Qualifications

• Ideally a Level 4 Qualification in Health and Social Services or similar qualification.
• Knowledge of Child Development.
• Experience working with Whānau in a mana-enhancing, non-judgemental, supportive way.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills.
• Computer literate and familiar with client management system, case notes and reporting.
• Experience in whānau-centred practice in social services, health, education.
• Full Driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to whānau with emerging or undiagnosed disabilities or developmental needs.
• Support whānau wellbeing amid social issues and coordinate with services.
• Maintain client records and reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Advocacy skills

CRM familiarity

Casenotes & reporting

Driver's license

Education

Level 4 Qualification in Health and Social Services

Tools

Job description

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Non-profit - Social Services

The Service – Hutia Te Rito

This new service is focussed on hapŋst mama and ˨˨pe aged 0 – 4 years OR tamariki in the care of their grandparents or extended whŋst living in Heretaunga.

The role is to provide support to whŋst where there is an emerging or undiagnosed disability or developmental need or whŋst experiencing distress due to social issues like addiction, lack of housing or family harm that is impacting on whŋst wellbeing.

About Us

Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga (TToH) is a whŋst-focused, Iwi mandated, kaupapa Māori health and social services organisation. We have been supporting our whŋst me hapori to achieve their aspirations and general wellbeing for more than 40 years. Underpinning our success as an organisation are our values: Kotahitanga, Whakamana, Kaitiakitanga and Whanaungataunga, which are woven through everything we do.

The Role

This is a full time, fixed term role working Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.
As a new initiative/pilot the funding for this service is till 30th June 2027.

What we are looking for

• Ideally a Level 4 Qualification in Health and Social Services or similar qualification
• Knowledge of Child Development
• Proven ability to work with whŋst in a mana-enhancing, non-judgemental, and supportive way
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills
• Computer literate and familiar with client management system, case notes and reporting.
• Experience in whŋst-centred practice in social services, health, education.
• Full Driver's licence